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Cadmium - Assessment Report on Issues of Concern
(2020-09)A two-page summary of the information on cadmium contained in the 2020 UNEP Assessment Report on Issues of Concern: Chemicals and Waste Issues Posing Risks to Human Health and the Environment and the 2019 Global Chemicals ... -
Cambodia: Ecosystem-based Adaptation 2013-2019 - Enhancing Climate Change Resilience of Rural Communities Living in Protected Areas of Cambodia
(2019)UN Environment is helping the Government of Cambodia to build climate adaptation near 5 community protected forests across the country. These areas are extremely vulnerable to climate change due to increasingly erratic ... -
Capacity building programme related to Multilateral Environment Agreements in Africa, Caribbean, and the Pacific countries – the ACP MEAs III programme: The ACP MEAs Programme starts Phase III with an added Scope
(2020)This fact sheet shows the objectives of the ACP MEAs III Programme under UNEP’s leadership, to support the ACP countries in addressing the environmental challenges they face by enhancing their capacities to fully engage ... -
Capacity Building related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements in Africa, Caribbean, and the Pacific Countries (ACP MEAs)
(2019)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance -
Case Study: Brazil - Tapajós River Basin, Itaituba
A comprehensive training program produces measurable results in critical areas of health and environmental protection -
Case Study: Enaleia - Teaching Fishermen how to Fish: Reviving an Industry and dealing with Plastic
(2022-08)This case study demonstrates market-based solutions towards “less plastic wasted”, exemplary solutions for transformational changes in the way the plastic is managed in the value supply chain. Circular Economy approaches, ... -
Case Study: Piura, Peru - Creating a Sustainable Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector
Artisanal miners near the border with Peru and Ecuador learn mining theory and practice -
Case Study: Portovelo, Ecuador - Creating a Sustainable Artisanal and Gold Mining Sector
A mineral processing plant is constructed to educate and train artisanal miners in cleaner techniques for gold extraction. -
Case Study: TerraCycle - Recycling the ‘Unrecyclable’
(2022-08)This case study demonstrates market-based solutions towards “less plastic wasted”, exemplary solutions for transformational changes in the way the plastic is managed in the value supply chain. Circular Economy approaches, ... -
CCAC Sulfur Progress Table
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Certification of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Service Technicians
(2016)Certification is the means by which a person (or enterprise), as a result of training, education, external review and assessment, receives official approval of being able to competently complete a job or task. Certification ... -
Challenges that may be Specific to the Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Area - Info Sheet 2
(2022)This info sheet was informed by: • Assessment of options for strengthening the science-policy interface at the international level for the sound management of chemicals and waste pp 17-21 (UNEP Chemicals 2020). • The ... -
Checklist for Environmental Inspectors (Based on Serbia's Checklist KL-03-01/01 OF 21 November 2019) - Regional Montreal Protocol Network for Europe and Central Asia (ECA Network)
(2020)Inspection of operator facilities to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Serbian Air Protection Law on controlled ozone-depleting substances and fluorinated greenhouse gases -
Checklist for Ghost Gear Retrieval
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Checklist on Auctioning of Seized Refrogerants - How to Get it Right - Regional Montreal Protocol Network for Europe and Central Asia (ECA Network)
(2020)Checklist for successful auctioning of seized refrigerants -
Chemicals and Waste - Factsheet
(2017)From shampoo to toothpaste, clothing to cosmetics, and light bulbs to food, almost every product we buy involves the use of chemicals in some form or other. Of the over 100,000 chemicals in use today, a significant number ... -
Chemicals and Waste in Latin America and the Caribbean - [Factsheet]
(2020)In Latin America and the Caribbean, UN Environment and the GEF work together to strengthen national capacity for the elimination and sound management of chemicals and wastes. The GEF helps countries in developing best ... -
Chemicals in Plastics - [Infographics]
(2023-05)Anatomy of Plastics: What's in my plastics? Chemicals in Plastics: Priority use sectors Chemicals in Plastics: Overview Chemicals of Concern in your plastics Human Exposure to Chemicals in Plastics Hazardous Chemicals ... -
Chemicals in Products (CiP) - Assessment Report on Issues of Concern
(2020-09)A two-page summary of the information on chemicals in products contained in the 2020 UNEP Assessment Report on Issues of Concern: Chemicals and Waste Issues Posing Risks to Human Health and the Environment and the 2019 ... -
Children's Rights and the Environment: Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur
(2018)https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/environmental-governance
